Colorado Avalanche Celebrate Kim Weiss's Coaching Journey to PWHL

Colorado Avalanche's former assistant coach Kim Weiss has been named the head coach of the PWHL Las Vegas, marking a significant milestone in her coaching career. Weiss previously spent two seasons with the Colorado Eagles, the AHL affiliate of the Avalanche, where she made history as the second woman to serve as a full-time assistant coach in the AHL/NHL. Her tenure with the Eagles included leading the team to a Pacific Division title and two Calder Cup Playoff appearances. Weiss expressed her gratitude for the experiences gained with the Avalanche and Eagles, emphasizing the importance of the lessons learned in building a successful program in Las Vegas. As she embarks on this new chapter, Weiss aims to foster a competitive and passionate environment for players and fans alike. Her coaching journey reflects a commitment to developing talent and promoting women's hockey at the highest levels. With a rich background in both men's and women's hockey, Weiss is poised to make a significant impact in the PWHL.